Raise Dead (spell) - Revision history

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Maxwell: /* Other Effects */

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Other Effects

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Tao alexis at 17:30, 3 October 2021

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Tao alexis: /* Other Effects */

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Other Effects

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 == Other Effects ==
-The creature's body and condition will be in the state it was at the time of death; the spell will eliminate the effects of [[Poison (substance)|poison]], [[Disease|disease]] and [[Wounds|wounds]], but won't [[Restoration (spell)|restore limbs]] or other body parts.  Nor will it rid the raised creature of being [[Curse|cursed]] or other magical dweomers in place before death occurred.
+The creature's body and condition will be in the state it was at the time of death; the spell will eliminate the effects of [[Poison (substance)|poison]], [[Disease|disease]] and [[Wound|wounds]], but won't [[Restoration (spell)|restore limbs]] or other body parts.  Nor will it rid the raised creature of being [[Curse|cursed]] or other magical dweomers in place before death occurred.
 There is a limit to how many times a given creature can be raised or [[Resurrection (spell)|resurrected]].  This number cannot be greater than the number of [[Constitution (ability stat)|constitution]] points the character possesses.  If it happens that a character has been raised so many times, that a reduction in constitution due to [[Aging|aging]] reduces the character's constitution below the number of raisings, this will be sufficient to permanently kill the character.

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 == Other Effects ==
-The creature's body and condition will be in the state it was at the time of death; the spell will elminate the effects of [[Poison (substance)|poison]], [[Disease|disease]] and [[Wounds|wounds]], but won't [[Restoration (spell)|restore limbs]] or other body parts.  Nor will it rid the raised creature of being [[Curse|cursed]] or other magical dweomers in place before death occurred.
+The creature's body and condition will be in the state it was at the time of death; the spell will eliminate the effects of [[Poison (substance)|poison]], [[Disease|disease]] and [[Wounds|wounds]], but won't [[Restoration (spell)|restore limbs]] or other body parts.  Nor will it rid the raised creature of being [[Curse|cursed]] or other magical dweomers in place before death occurred.
 There is a limit to how many times a given creature can be raised or [[Resurrection (spell)|resurrected]].  This number cannot be greater than the number of [[Constitution (ability stat)|constitution]] points the character possesses.  If it happens that a character has been raised so many times, that a reduction in constitution due to [[Aging|aging]] reduces the character's constitution below the number of raisings, this will be sufficient to permanently kill the character.

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 | casting time = 3 [[Combat Round|rounds]]
 | save = none; see below
-| level = [[Cleric 5th Level Spells|cleric (5th)]]
+| level = [[Bard 5th Level Spells|bard (5th)]]; [[Cleric 5th Level Spells|cleric (5th)]]
 }}
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 The reverse, '''slay living''', requires for the caster to physically touch the recipient in order to effect the spell.  The result will be probable death for creatures of small ability or faculty, as the spell causes 15-30 [[Damage (hit points)|damage]] (12+3d6).  There is no saving throw.  To succeed in the touch, the caster must hit [[Armour Class|armour class]] 10; note that once the spell is cast, the caster need not concentrate in order to discharge the spell.
-[[Category: Clerical Spells]][[Category: Don't Review until 2022]]
+[[Category: Bardic Spells]][[Category: Clerical Spells]][[Category: Don't Review until 2022]]

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 == Other Effects ==
-The creature's body and condition will be in the state it was at the time of death; the spell will elminate the effects of [[Poison (substance)|poison]], [[Disease|disease]] and [[Wounds|wounds]], but won't [[Restoration (spell)|restore limbs]] or other body parts.  Nor will it rid the raised creature of being [[Curses|cursed]] or other magical dweomers in place before death occurred.
+The creature's body and condition will be in the state it was at the time of death; the spell will elminate the effects of [[Poison (substance)|poison]], [[Disease|disease]] and [[Wounds|wounds]], but won't [[Restoration (spell)|restore limbs]] or other body parts.  Nor will it rid the raised creature of being [[Curse|cursed]] or other magical dweomers in place before death occurred.
 There is a limit to how many times a given creature can be raised or [[Resurrection (spell)|resurrected]].  This number cannot be greater than the number of [[Constitution (ability stat)|constitution]] points the character possesses.  If it happens that a character has been raised so many times, that a reduction in constitution due to [[Aging|aging]] reduces the character's constitution below the number of raisings, this will be sufficient to permanently kill the character.

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 == Slay Living ==
-The reverse, '''slay living''', requires for the caster to physically touch the recipient in order to effect the spell.  The result will be probable death for creatures of small ability or faculty, as the spell causes 15-30 [[Damage (hit points)|damage]] (12+3d6).  There is no saving throw.  To succeed in the touch, the caster must hit [[armour class]] 10; note that once the spell is cast, the caster need not concentrate in order to discharge the spell.
+The reverse, '''slay living''', requires for the caster to physically touch the recipient in order to effect the spell.  The result will be probable death for creatures of small ability or faculty, as the spell causes 15-30 [[Damage (hit points)|damage]] (12+3d6).  There is no saving throw.  To succeed in the touch, the caster must hit [[Armour Class|armour class]] 10; note that once the spell is cast, the caster need not concentrate in order to discharge the spell.
 [[Category: Clerical Spells]][[Category: Don't Review until 2022]]

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 [[File:Raise Dead (spell).jpg|right|525px|thumb]]
-'''Raise dead''' restores life to [[Death|dead]] creatures.  However, the spell's limited by how long the creature has been dead, and by the number of natural [[Hit Dice|hit dice]] the creature possesses.  The creature cannot have been dead for longer than one sunset per level of the caster, and cannot have more hit dice than the caster has levels.  The spell may restore any living creature of the animal kingdom, but has no influence over plants or fungi, nor can it affect the undead.
+'''Raise dead''' restores life to [[Death|dead]] creatures.  However, the spell's limited by how long the creature has been dead, and by the number of natural [[Hit Dice|hit dice]] the creature possesses.  The creature cannot have been dead for longer than one sunset per level of the caster, and cannot have more hit dice than the caster has levels.  The spell may restore any living creature of the animal kingdom, but has no influence over plants or fungi, nor can it affect the [[Undead|undead]].
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	== Slay Living ==		== Slay Living ==
−	The reverse ~~of the spell~~, slay living, will ~~cause~~ the ~~individual selected to suffer~~ 15-30 points of damage (12 +3d6). There is no saving throw, ~~and~~ the spell is ~~effective~~ to ~~its full range (30’)~~.	+	The reverse, '''slay living''', requires for the caster to physically touch the recipient in order to effect the spell. The result will be probable death for creatures of small ability or faculty, as the spell causes 15-30 [[Damage (hit points)\|damage]] (12+3d6). There is no saving throw. To succeed in the touch, the caster must hit [[armour class]] 10; note that once the spell is cast, the caster need not concentrate in order to discharge the spell.
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		+	[[Category: Clerical Spells]][[Category: Don't Review until 2022]]

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 | level = [[Cleric 5th Level Spells|cleric (5th)]]
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 == Other Effects ==
-Upon being raised, the creature will be weak and helpless, requiring one full day of [[Rest (healing)|rest]] for each day the character's been dead.  As well, the creature's body and condition will be in the state it was at the time of death; the spell will elminate the effects of [[Poison (substance)|poison]], [[Disease|disease]] and [[Wounds|wounds]], but won't [[Restoration (spell)|restore limbs]] or other body parts.  Nor will it rid the raised creature of being [[Curses|cursed]] or other magical dweomers in place before death occurred.
+The creature's body and condition will be in the state it was at the time of death; the spell will elminate the effects of [[Poison (substance)|poison]], [[Disease|disease]] and [[Wounds|wounds]], but won't [[Restoration (spell)|restore limbs]] or other body parts.  Nor will it rid the raised creature of being [[Curses|cursed]] or other magical dweomers in place before death occurred.
 There is a limit to how many times a given creature can be raised or [[Resurrection (spell)|resurrected]].  This number cannot be greater than the number of [[Constitution (ability stat)|constitution]] points the character possesses.  If it happens that a character has been raised so many times, that a reduction in constitution due to [[Aging|aging]] reduces the character's constitution below the number of raisings, this will be sufficient to permanently kill the character.
-: '''For example''', Derek has a constitution of 12 and has been raised and resurrected a total of 12 times, altogether.  However, upon turning 61 years of age,
+: '''For example''', Derek has a constitution of 12 and has been raised and resurrected a total of 12 times, altogether.  However, upon turning 41 years of age, Derek's constitution falls to 11.  This would be sufficient to end Derek's life, with his dying on his birthday.
 The reverse of the spell, slay living, will cause the individual selected to suffer 15-30 points of damage (12 +3d6). There is no saving throw, and the spell is effective to its full range (30’).

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